Jug

Item

Title

Jug

Inventory Number

A0410

Description

Globular upper body, tapering and curving in to flaring flat base; tall cylindrical neck w rolled lip just below which thick horizontal rib; ridged strap handle fr max D to lower neck. One side of lower body mashed in before firing. Dipped neck down in red wash which coated ca 3/4 of vessel & in one place dripped to base.

State of Preservation

Edge of base badly chipped.

Height

23.0 cm

Max Diameter

13.2 cm

Rim Diameter

4.28 cm

Base Diameter

7.77 cm

Width

2.25 cm

Color

Clay body 2.5YR 6/8 (light red). wash 2.5YR 5/8 (red).

Type

Material